Celebrate World Oceans Day!

Celebrate World Oceans Day!

A sea change is in the air! The United Nations recognizes June 8th as International World Oceans Day; a day to celebrate the life-giving beauty and complexity of the world’s ocean, and to draw attention to the challenges that threaten this vital ecosystem.  Each year,...
Rewilding Can Help Stop Climate Change

Rewilding Can Help Stop Climate Change

Daniel’s publisher Pierce Press recently spoke with Manoj Gautam, director of Nepal Conservation Travel, about conceptions – and misconceptions – of “rewilding” in the context of community-based conservation programs. Listen here or on...
Re-Greening the Deserts

Re-Greening the Deserts

Read more about this story: “The Man Who Stopped the Desert”. For additional information on re-greening the desert, check out these videos of renowned permaculturist Geoff Lawton growing fruits and vegetables in the Middle East.  Greening the Desert with...
Meet the Author, Sheryl Davis

Meet the Author, Sheryl Davis

I spent most of my childhood climbing trees and building forts in the Piney Woods region of East Texas. A longstanding family interest in biology inspired me to garden, forage, study taxonomy and birds. As a teenager, I became a licensed Ham Radio operator (KE5QFE)....
Gearing Up for Pecan Street

Gearing Up for Pecan Street

Austin’s 39th annual fall Pecan Street Festival is right around the corner! Mark your calendars for September 21 and 22 and join Daniel and Daniela for a smashing good time. We will have our own booth on Pecan Street (6th Ave. in Austin, Texas) to sign and sell...